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| Battine, William. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Apr. 29, 1774. S. and h. of William, of East Marden, Sussex. B. there Jan. 25, 1756. School, Eton. Migrated to Trinity Hall, Jan. 5, 1775; Scholar, 1775; matric. Easter 1780; LL.B. 1780; LL.D. 1785. Fellow of Trinity Hall, 1788-1836. Adm. at the Middle Temple, May 19, 1773. Advocate in Doctors' Commons, 1785. Secured a large practice in the Admiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts. Advocate-General to the High Court of Admiralty, 1791-1803. Chancellor of the dio. of Lincoln, 1796-1836. F.R.S., 1797. Squandered his wealth, living latterly in great poverty. A friend of George, Prince of Wales (afterward George IV). Author, Another Cain; a dramatic poem. Died unmarried Sept. 5, 1836, at Fitzroy Place, Surrey. Buried at St George-the-Martyr's, Southwark. (Eton Coll. Reg.; D.N.B.) | William BATTINE Approx. lifespan: 1756–1836 pens. aged 18 Trinity College adm1774:04:29 s. and h. of William BATTINE of East Marden, Sussex b. East Marden, Sussex 1756:01:25 Sch: Eton Migrated to Trinity Hall 1775:01:05 Scholar 1775 Matric 1780:04ET: LLB 1780 LLD 1785 Fellow of: Trinity Hall 1788-1836 Adm. at Middle Temple 1773:05:19 Advocate in: : Doctors' Commons 1785 Secured a large practice in: Admiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts Advocate-General to: : High Court of Admiralty 1791-1803 Chancellor of: : Diocese Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] 1796-1836 FRS 1797 Squandered his wealth, latterly in great poverty A friend of George -, Prince of Wales (afterward George IV) Publ.: Another Cain ; a dramatic poem d. unmarried Fitzroy Place, Surrey 1836:09:05 bur. St George-the-Martyr's Southwark, [ Surrey ] ( Eton College Reg.; D.N.B .) |